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CD rates in Seattle, Washington

High CD rates are difficult to come by right now, but some institutions are still offering better-than-average yields. The average national one-year CD rate is currently at 0.31 percent, according to our latest survey. You can use our research to find the best CD rates in Seattle, WA, and in other areas of Washington.

You don't have to worry about the safety of your money in a traditional CD. They are insured up to $250,000 per depositor. Just don't withdraw your money early. Most institutions have stiff early-withdrawal penalties. Use our survey to find CD rates in Seattle, WA.

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